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Cervical cancer screening with the HPV test and the Pap test in women ages 30 and older
  • Published Date:
    9/4/12
  • Language:
    English
Filetype[PDF - 1.28 MB]


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  • Corporate Authors:
    National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Division of Cancer Prevention and Control.
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  • Description:
    Information on cervical cancer screening for women ages 30 and older who have had the Pap and HPV tests.

    If you have had a Pap test and HPV test, this booklet will answer your questions about:

    • Cervical cancer

    • Human papillomavirus (HPV)

    • Cervical cancer screening tests

    • What your Pap test result means

    • What your HPV test result means

    • What your Pap and HPV test results mean together

    • How to prevent cervical cancer

    • Common questions about HPV

    • How to talk to your partner about your test results

    • Resources

    • Glossary of bolded words

    • Know the facts

    • Questions to ask your doctor

    Getting abnormal results does not mean that you have cervical cancer now. For specific questions about your test results, talk to your doctor.

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    Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection
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